Light Novel Reviews

Aneko Yusagi’s The Rising of the Shield Hero novel series is something that is following the current trend in Japan. It is yet another series where virtual reality becomes the new reality in a game-like world and the hero must save the world from whatever the ultimate evil is. While the plot is similar, the […]

The Irregular at Magic High School is one of those novels that is hard to get into but once you do the payoff is great. Reading the description on the back does only the bare minimum of informing you what it’s about. Nominally it’s about the Shiba siblings and their high school life, but it […]

The Bungaku Shoujo aka Book Girl series is very popular in Japan. As with most things, once the book series ended its popularity slowly waned, but to a connoisseur of books this series is great. The Book Girl and the Suicidal Mime by Mizuki Nomura will be the first book released of this series in […]